castellan

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Is castellan safe to use?

Based on the latest brin safety scan, no vulnerabilities or threats were detected for castellan v5.5.0. Trust score: 90/100. No known CVE vulnerabilities, no detected threat patterns, and no suspicious capabilities identified. This is an automated, point-in-time assessment.

Install (safety-checked)

castellan Passed Security Checks

No security concerns detected

clean
CVEs

0

Threats

0

Install Scripts

0

No Concerns Detected

No security concerns detected in the latest brin assessment. This is an automated, point-in-time evaluation — security posture may change.

This is an automated, point-in-time assessment and may contain errors. Findings are risk indicators, not confirmed threats. Security posture may change over time. Maintainers can dispute findings via the brin review process.

castellan Capabilities & Permissions

What castellan can access when installed. Review these capabilities before using with AI agents like Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex.

Network Access

This package makes network requests.

127.0.0.1docs.openstack.orgtest-server.orgwww.apache.org
Protocols: http, https

Filesystem Access

Writes to the filesystem.

/etc/ (r).env (r)

Environment Variables

Accesses the following environment variables.

VAULT_TEST_ROOT_TOKENVAULT_TEST_URL

Native Modules

Contains native code that runs outside the JavaScript sandbox.

cryptography

AGENTS.md for castellan

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castellan Documentation & Source Code

For the full castellan README, API documentation, and source code, visit the official package registry.

Frequently asked questions about castellan safety

Weekly Downloads

23.6K

Version

5.5.0

Last Scanned

Feb 12, 2026

Trust Score

90/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Network

Connects to: 127.0.0.1, docs.openstack.org, test-server.org...

Filesystem

Writes files

Environment

Accesses: VAULT_TEST_ROOT_TOKEN, VAULT_TEST_URL

Native

Contains native modules